Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of 1 Samuel 5:6:

• Kupsabiny: “God punished the people of Ashdod and of other cities which were near there. God sent boils to all those people so they became very afraid.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
• Newari: “The LORD punished the people of Ashdod severely, and because of that they became very much afraid. He punished the people who were living in the area around them by striking them with a sprouting disease (boils).” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “The LORD punished those of/from-Ashdod severely/[double emphasis marker] and the places surrounding it. The LORD caused- a tumor -to grow upon them to-cause- them -to-suffer.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• English: “Then Yahweh powerfully caused the people of Ashdod and the people who lived in nearby villages to have a very great plague/serious illness of tumors.” (Source: Translation for Translators)